Whyte Woolf Primary Function: Umgangatho Wangaphakathi Weklabhu Yezemidlalo Yokuqeqesha Umzimba by Arthur Yang

Whyte Woolf Primary Function: Umgangatho Wangaphakathi Weklabhu Yezemidlalo Yokuqeqesha Umzimba by Arthur Yang is a highly esteemed winner of the very prestigious 2020 Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award in Uyilo lweNdawo yangaPhakathi kunye noMboniso Competition Category.

IsilivereIngaphakathi· 2020

Whyte Woolf Primary Function: Umgangatho Wangaphakathi Weklabhu Yezemidlalo Yokuqeqesha Umzimba

by Arthur Yang

Client: Outerspace Design Firms

Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award Winner in Ingaphakathi Category

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The Design

About Whyte Woolf Primary Function: Umgangatho Wangaphakathi Weklabhu Yezemidlalo Yokuqeqesha Umzimba

Book Text: I-Whyte Woolf yingaphakathi leklabhu yezemidlalo yokuqeqesha umzimba eChongqing, eTshayina, egubungela imitha eyimigangatho eyi-1500. Uyilo lunikeza ingqalelo kumoya kunokuba kwimo. Ubugcisa banamhlanje busetyenziswa njengesihombiso kuyo yonke iklabhu, kubandakanywa nabantu abanxibe izigqoko zokukhusela umoya ongewelo. Injongo kukukhumbuza amalungu ngokungcoliseka komoya nokuwakhuthaza ukuba akhusele okusingqongileyo ngelixa esenza imithambo yomzimba. Kusetyenziswa i-terrazzo, umthi wokwenziwa, iplreyithi yentsimbi kunye nezinto ezinokusetyenziswa kwakhona. Iimpawu zigcinwa zilula, ngoko kudingeka ubuchule bomsebenzi obucophelelayo ukuze kufezekiswe ingcamango.

The Recognition

About the Ibhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award

Whyte Woolf Primary Function: Umgangatho Wangaphakathi Weklabhu Yezemidlalo Yokuqeqesha Umzimba ngumphumeleli weIbhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award, ukuqatshelwa okuhlonitshwayo ngokungaqhelekanga okunikwa imiyilo yomgangatho ophezulu, entle nechukumisayo. Abaphumeleleyo beSilivere ziimveliso ezikhazimlayo kakhulu nezidala kakhulu ezibonisa ubungcali obuphawulekayo, italente nobukrelekrele babayili bazo. Whyte Woolf Primary Function: Umgangatho Wangaphakathi Weklabhu Yezemidlalo Yokuqeqesha Umzimba iyathenjwa ukuba ibe ngumsebenzi omhle womzekelo, onobungcali obuphawulekayo nezinto ezintsha ezinzulu. Lo myilo uphumeleleyo weIbhaso Lesilivere le-A' Design Award yimveliso ebonakalayo kakhulu, ethandwayo enceda kwaye inyusa imida yobugcisa, inzululwazi, uyilo kunye nobuchwephesha. Whyte Woolf Primary Function: Umgangatho Wangaphakathi Weklabhu Yezemidlalo Yokuqeqesha Umzimba yimveliso enomona omkhulu kuyo evusa iinqwenelo, izisa iimvakalelo ezintle kwaye ivuselela ukumangaliswa nokumangala.

Behind the Design

Press Kit

Credits, team members and technical details provided by the designer.

Unique Properties: It is a fitness club.Almost all of the commercial space designers take notice of the Shape of the design,but he prefers pay attention to the Spirit .In his opinions,in a commercial space with more people,to guidance clients focusing on the present problems such as Environmental problem,Eastern and western cultures collide and so on is important.The purpose of this is to make consumers during the fitness even can enlighten the mind.Main propose idea is from Self salvation of the Spirit Level.
Dimensions & Packaging: 1500 square meters
Tags: Fitness, Recycle, Environment protection, gas mask, alcohol.
Production Technology: Terrazzo ,Artificial wood, Steel plate, Recyclable environment protection materials
Design Challenge: Because the design elements are relatively simple, so good workmanship is needed to restore the original intention of the design in the actual construction. The difficulty is that the simpler it is the more meticulous it needs to be.
Research: Contemporary art in the field of contemporary art as a decoration in space aim to give people spiritual enlightenment.
Inspiration: In recent years with China’s accelerating urbanization process.All kind of urban diseases are highlighted.More people like to go morning run but in fact due to the expansion of lung width more harmful substances will inhale because of the bad air. The whole fitness club decorate with the models who wear gas masks is his design motivation.The purpose is to warn fitness people to protect and cherish the current environment from their own ability.
Project Duration: The project started in March 2019 and finish in June 2019 design for three month, and was construction in Chongqing.
Operation Flow: Through information research overthrow the program fitness club design of the past, rebuild a whole different space by breakup in conception. He thinks that if designer wants to reach a certain height they must constantly deny and doubt themselves. There is an old saying in China that all good things need to be thoroughly tempered. Denying himself is also a kind of self salvation.
Team Members: Ye Yang、Xinan Zhou
Image Credits: Image #1: Photographer Kai Zhao, Whytewoolf fitness club, 2019.